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Missing SC woman's family: ID thief won't change (AP) Posted: 11 Feb 2009 09:14 PM CST AP - Lisa Henson got some satisfaction from facing the thief who used her missing niece's identity to scam her way into an Ivy League school.

Correction: Identity theft story (AP) Posted: 11 Feb 2009 07:06 PM CST AP - In a Feb. 10 story about a woman who stole an identity to attend an Ivy League school, The Associated Press reported erroneously that police were tipped to the scheme last June. Authorities became aware of Esther Reed's scam in 2006.

Munitions storage site near NJ school to be closed (AP) Posted: 11 Feb 2009 05:37 PM CST AP - The Army Corps of Engineers agreed Wednesday to immediately close a Long Beach Island storage site containing some World War I-era munitions after local officials complained that it was near an elementary school, playground and library.

Authorities: NC student wounded on bus in shooting (AP) Posted: 11 Feb 2009 12:05 PM CST AP - A middle school student who was showing off a handgun brought from home shot a friend in the leg aboard a school bus Wednesday, and the wounded boy is recovering, authorities said.

Religion news in brief (AP) Posted: 11 Feb 2009 10:56 AM CST AP - Four Roman Catholic schools in Brooklyn that are in danger of closing due to declining enrollment might instead be converted into publicly funded charter schools under an unusual church-state partnership.

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